Details
Whiskeytown, CA, 96095
Lat:40.5998762241
Lng:-122.594808442
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National Park ServiceLast Updated: August 1, 2026
Campground
Sheep Camp
National Park ServiceCampground
Whiskeytown, CA, 96095
National Park ServiceLast Updated: August 1, 2026
Sheep Camp is nestled in the mixed oak/pine/fir woodlands with nearby access to numerous trails and is a great launching point for treks up the 6,199' Shasta Bally, the highest point in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. This campsite is closed during the winter. All sites are in partial shade and feature a bear-proof storage locker, picnic table, lamp pole, fire pit with swing-arm BBQ grill, with a shared ADA accessible vault toilet. Each site has a maximum occupancy of six people and two vehicles.
This campsite is closed during the winter.
Summers and hot and dry and winters are cold and wet.
Trash & Recycling Collection
Toilets
Cell Phone Reception
Food Storage Lockers
Sheep Camp camping fee
This is the nightly cost for a tent-only site. Maximum occupancy: 6 people and two vehicles. Pay for your site online at Recreation.gov or call toll free 1-877-444-6777. This is the only way to pay for or reserve a site at the campground. We no longer accept payment at the Whiskeytown visitor center.
Wheelchair Access
These sites feature uneven, unpaved terrain and steep drops near the creek. Vehicles can not park in campsite - must park and walk about 30' to furthest campsite. Vault toilets are ADA-accessible.
RV Allowed
No
RV Information
No trailers, cab-over campers, camper vans or RVs are allowed at Sheep Camp.
RV Maximum Length
0
Trailer Maximum Length
0
ADA Information
These sites feature uneven, unpaved terrain and steep drops near the creek. Vehicles can not park in campsite - must park and walk about 30' to furthest campsite. Vault toilets are ADA-accessible.
Trailer Allowed
No
Access Roads
Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather
Classifications
Limited Development Campground
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